The client is to receive oxacillin sodium 400 mg IM every 6…
The client is to receive oxacillin sodium 400 mg IM every 6 hours. The directions for reconstitution of oxacillin sodium for injection are on the drug label. Directions read: “The vial contains oxacillin sodium equivalent to 1 gram. For IM use, add 5.7 mL sterile water for injection. Resulting solution contains 250 mg oxacillin sodium per 1.5 mL.” How many milliliters would the nurse administer? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.